Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 21051478
Permit Number 21051478
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
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Date Text
2021-07-15 13:31:41THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
  
 1) THERE IS AN INDICATIONOF A TIKI HUT OVER AN ASSEMBLY
 OCCUPANCY, TIKI HUTS ARE CONSTRUCTED OF COMBUSTIBLE
 VEGITATION
  
 PER NFPA 1
  
 3.3.56 COMBUSTIBLE (MATERIAL). A MATERIAL THAT, IN THE
 FORM IN
 WHICH IT IS USED AND UNDER THE CONDITIONS ANTICIPATED,
 WILL
 IGNITE AND BURN; A MATERIAL THAT DOES NOT MEET THE
 DEFINITION
 OF NONCOMBUSTIBLE OR LIMITED-COMBUSTIBLE.
  
 CHAPTER 10 GENERAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
  
 10.1 FUNDAMENTAL REQUIREMENTS.
  
 10.1.1 EVERY NEW AND EXISTING BUILDING OR STRUCTURE
 SHALL BE
 CONSTRUCTED, ARRANGED, EQUIPPED, MAINTAINED, AND
 OPERATED
 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS CODE SO AS TO PROVIDE A
 REASONABLE LEVEL
 OF LIFE SAFETY, PROPERTY PROTECTION, AND PUBLIC WELFARE
 FROM THE
 ACTUAL AND POTENTIAL HAZARDS CREATED BY FIRE,
 EXPLOSION, AND
 OTHER HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
  
 10.13 COMBUSTIBLE VEGETATION.
  
 10.13.1 COMBUSTIBLE VEGETATION, INCLUDING NATURAL CUT
 CHRISTMAS TREES, SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
 10.13.
  
 10.13.3* PROVISIONS FOR FIRE RETARDANCE FOR ARTIFICIAL
 VEGETATION.
  
 10.13.3.1 ARTIFICIAL VEGETATION AND ARTIFICIAL
 CHRISTMAS TREES
 SHALL BE LABELED OR OTHERWISE IDENTIFIED OR CERTIFIED
 BY THE
 MANUFACTURER AS BEING FIRE RETARDANT.
  
 10.13.3.2 SUCH FIRE RETARDANCE SHALL BE DEMONSTRATED BY
 EACH
 INDIVIDUAL DECORATIVE VEGETATION ITEM, INCLUDING ANY
 DECORATIVE
 LIGHTING, IN AN APPROVED MANNER.
  
 CHAPTER 20 OCCUPANCY FIRE SAFETY
  
 20.1 ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCIES.
 20.1.1 APPLICATION. NEW AND EXISTING ASSEMBLY
 OCCUPANCIES
 SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION 20.1 AND NFPA 101.
 20.1.1.1 PERMITS. PERMITS, WHERE REQUIRED, SHALL COMPLY
 WITH
 SECTION 1.12.
 20.1.1.2 INDOOR CHILDREN?S PLAYGROUND STRUCTURES SHALL
 ALSO
 COMPLY WITH SECTION 10.19.
 20.1.2 FLAME-RETARDANT REQUIREMENTS.
 20.1.2.1 COMBUSTIBLE SCENERY OF CLOTH, FILM, VEGETATION
 (DRY),
 AND SIMILAR MATERIALS SHALL COMPLY WITH ONE OF THE
 FOLLOWING:
 (1) THEY SHALL MEET THE FLAME PROPAGATION PERFORMANCE
 CRITERIA
 CONTAINED IN TEST METHOD 1 OR TEST METHOD 2, AS
 APPROPRIATE, OF NFPA 701, STANDARD METHODS OF FIRE
 TESTS FOR
 FLAME PROPAGATION OF TEXTILES AND FILMS.
 (2) THEY SHALL EXHIBIT A HEAT RELEASE RATE NOT
 EXCEEDING 100 KW
 WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 289, STANDARD
 METHOD
 OF FIRE TEST FOR INDIVIDUAL FUEL PACKAGES, USING THE 20
 KW IGNITION
 SOURCE. [101: 12.4.6.11.1; 101: 13.4.6.11.1]
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE FIRE RETARDANCE CERTIFICATION DETAILS
 PER THE REQUIRED ZCODE REFERENCES.
  
  
  
 2) THERE ARE EXISTING EXIT DOOR LEADING OUT TO UNDER
 THE PROPOSED TIKI.
  
 THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF LIGHTING, EXIT ACCESS
 ILLUMINATION OR EMERGENCY LIGHTING UNDER THE TIKI.
  
 10.13.5 ONLY LISTED ELECTRICAL LIGHTS AND WIRING SHALL
 BE USED
 ON NATURAL OR ARTIFICIAL COMBUSTIBLE VEGETATION,
 NATURAL OR ARTIFICIAL
 CHRISTMAS TREES, AND OTHER SIMILAR DECORATIONS.
  
 NFPA 101
  
 7.8 ILLUMINATION OF MEANS OF EGRESS
  
 7.8.1.1* ILLUMINATION OF MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE
 PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH SECTION 7.8 FOR EVERY BUILDING AND STRUCTURE WHERE
 REQUIRED IN
 CHAPTERS 11 THROUGH 43. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS
 REQUIREMENT, EXIT ACCESS
 SHALL INCLUDE ONLY DESIGNATED STAIRS, AISLES,
 CORRIDORS, RAMPS, ESCALATORS,
 AND PASSAGEWAYS LEADING TO AN EXIT. FOR THE PURPOSES OF
 THIS REQUIREMENT,
 EXIT DISCHARGE SHALL INCLUDE ONLY DESIGNATED STAIRS,
 AISLES, CORRIDORS,
 RAMPS, ESCALATORS, WALKWAYS, AND PASSAGEWAYS LEADING TO
 A PUBLIC WAY.
  
 7.9 EMERGENCY LIGHTING
  
 7.9.1.1* EMERGENCY LIGHTING FACILITIES FOR MEANS OF
 EGRESS SHALL BE
 PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7.9 FOR THE
 FOLLOWING:
 (1) BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES WHERE REQUIRED IN CHAPTERS
 11 THROUGH 43
  
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE LIGHTING THAT MEETS THE
 REQUIREMENTS OF THE CODE
  
  
  
 3) FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES PLEASE BE ADVISED OF THE
 RESTRICTIONS UNDER THE TIKI HUT
  
 10.13.7 OPEN FLAMES SUCH AS FROM CANDLES, LANTERNS,
 KEROSENE
 HEATERS, AND GAS-FIRED HEATERS SHALL NOT BE LOCATED ON
 OR
 NEAR COMBUSTIBLE VEGETATION, CHRISTMAS TREES, OR OTHER
 SIMILAR
 COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
 10.13.8 COMBUSTIBLE VEGETATION AND NATURAL CUT
 CHRISTMAS
 TREES SHALL NOT BE LOCATED NEAR HEATING VENTS OR OTHER
 FIXED OR
 PORTABLE HEATING DEVICES THAT COULD CAUSE IT TO DRY OUT
 PREMATURELY
 OR TO BE IGNITED.
  
  
  
  
 4) THERE ARE NO TABLES OR CHAIRS INDICATED.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE A PROPOSED SEATING PLAN OR PROOVIDE A
 COMMENTS STATING THE INTENTION OF THE OUTDOOR AREA.
  
  
  
 5) THERE ARE INDICATIONS OF AN EXISTING AWNING FRAME
 WITH A VINYL REPLACEMNT.
  
 PLEASE CLARIFY THE LOCATION OF THE EXISTING FRAME AND
 PROVIDE A FLAME SPREAD CERTIFICATE OF THE REPLACEMENT
 VINYL.
  
  
  
  
 6) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
 REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
 ABOVE.
  
  
 5) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE
 RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE.
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  


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